Cambodia: One of the 49 Least Developed Countries in the World

                   
ki-media.blogspot.com     Jul 18, 2008            

What Are The World's Least Developed Countries?Friday, 18 July 2008, 10:26 amPress Release: UNCTAD What are the least developed countries (LDCs)?Forty-nine countries currently are designated by the United Nations as "least developed countries" (LDCs). They are distributed among the following regions:* Africa (33): Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia;* Asia (10): Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Lao People´s Democratic Republic, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Timor-Leste and... [read full story]                    

FULL COVERAGE
                   

World's poorest increase despite growth: UNCTAD

reuters.com     Jul 17, 2008          

GENEVA (Reuters) - Record growth in the world's poorest countries has failed to prevent an increase in their total numbers of poor people, the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Thursday. Recent rising...                    

comments

                   

World's poorest increase despite growth-UNCTAD

alertnet.org     Jul 17, 2008          

Source: Reuters GENEVA, July 17 (Reuters) - Record growth in the world's poorest countries has failed to prevent an increase in their total numbers of poor people, the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD ...                    

comments

                   

World's poorest increase despite growth: UNCTAD (Reuters)

yahoo.com     Jul 17, 2008          

GENEVA (Reuters) - Recent rising food costs threaten to undercut what modest progress has been achieved, while three quarters of people living in least developed countries (LDCs) still survive on less than $2 a day, it said in...                    

comments

                   

Report shows costs threaten progress in poor nations (Reuters)

yahoo.com     Jul 17, 2008          

GENEVA (Reuters) - Recent rising food costs threaten to undercut what modest progress has been achieved, while three quarters of people living in least developed countries (LDCs) still survive on less than $2 (1 pound) a day,...                    

comments

                   

World's Poorest Increase Despite Growth: UNCTAD

epochtimes.com     Jul 18, 2008          

GENEVA—Record growth in the world's poorest countries has failed to prevent an increase in their total numbers of poor people, the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Thursday. Recent rising food costs...                    

comments

                   

UNCTAD: Food crisis threatens to reverse progress in LDCs

mathaba.net     Jul 18, 2008          

Global food crisis is threatening to roll back even the slow social progress the world's 50 Least Developed Countries ''LDCs'' have achieved so far, the UN Conference on Trade and Development ''UNCTAD'' said on Thursday....                    

comments